NASCAR 25 Dev Explains Reasoning for Missing Car Numbers
What’s Happening? Matt Lewis, a producer on iRacing’s NASCAR 25 Console Game, explained in a recent social media post why many…
After months of questions from fans, iRacing Studios is finally adding more number choices for players making custom cars in the game’s paint kit.
While the addition of additional number choices may feel small, it was a complaint that users have had since the game’s release in October.
Past NASCAR games, even those as recent as 2021’s NASCAR Ignition 21, featured many number options for players making custom cars, though NASCAR 25 limited users to select numbers.
At launch, users had to choose between:
In an interview in late October 2025, NASCAR 25 Producer Matt Lewis explained that this was out of the hands of the studio and left up to NASCAR.
While there is no explanation for these additions, it could factor into what teams claim what numbers for the 2025-26 season, or even a change of heart from NASCAR. Regardless, fans who use the game’s expansive paint kit will be happy to have the expanded selection.
What’s Happening? Matt Lewis, a producer on iRacing’s NASCAR 25 Console Game, explained in a recent social media post why many…
These additional numbers will come as part of a broad sweeping update set to go live on Wednesday.
Alongside the addition of these numbers, iRacing is adding and modernizing the look of Sonoma Raceway, adding Portland International Raceway to single-player and online mode for the Xfinity and ARCA Menards Series, and tweaking some gameplay aspects.
What’s Happening? iRacing released the latest NASCAR console game, NASCAR 25, on October 14. However, like many games, NASCAR 25 will…
What do you think about this? Let us know your opinion on Discord or X. Don’t forget that you can also follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.
After months of questions from fans, iRacing Studios is finally adding more number choices for players making custom cars in the game’s paint kit.
While the addition of additional number choices may feel small, it was a complaint that users have had since the game’s release in October.
Past NASCAR games, even those as recent as 2021’s NASCAR Ignition 21, featured many number options for players making custom cars, though NASCAR 25 limited users to select numbers.
At launch, users had to choose between:
In an interview in late October 2025, NASCAR 25 Producer Matt Lewis explained that this was out of the hands of the studio and left up to NASCAR.
While there is no explanation for these additions, it could factor into what teams claim what numbers for the 2025-26 season, or even a change of heart from NASCAR. Regardless, fans who use the game’s expansive paint kit will be happy to have the expanded selection.
What’s Happening? Matt Lewis, a producer on iRacing’s NASCAR 25 Console Game, explained in a recent social media post why many…
These additional numbers will come as part of a broad sweeping update set to go live on Wednesday.
Alongside the addition of these numbers, iRacing is adding and modernizing the look of Sonoma Raceway, adding Portland International Raceway to single-player and online mode for the Xfinity and ARCA Menards Series, and tweaking some gameplay aspects.
What’s Happening? iRacing released the latest NASCAR console game, NASCAR 25, on October 14. However, like many games, NASCAR 25 will…
What do you think about this? Let us know your opinion on Discord or X. Don’t forget that you can also follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.
